PHP, The Last True Open Source Language - Chris Tankersley - PHP UK 2020
About this talk
This talk explores the significance of open source software as a driving force behind innovation and its historical roots in the computing revolution, emphasizing its ongoing relevance today. The speaker discusses PHP as a prominent language that emerged from open source ideals and examines the reasons for its continued prevalence in modern development. Attendees will gain insights into the critical role that open source plays in the software industry and its impact on developers' practices and opportunities.